- Professional
- Bureau à Chester
Our brand new retirement community in Chester is putting wellbeing, independence and freedom first, offering state-of-art facilities in a beautifully-renovated residence. We are recruiting a Sales Consultant who will be responsible for the delivery of an exceptional customer journey from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, organise and direct sales and rental activities for the development. This involves, but not limited to:
- Effective lead management being the first point of contact for all sales/rental calls.
- Efficiently use and maintain the CRM system to an excellent standard, to thoroughly qualify and register prospect ensuring GDPR requirements are met.
- Keeping on top of CRM tasks and re-trawls where necessary
- Responding promptly to all telephone calls/emails/in person enquiries from all referral sources.
- Maintain and manage accurate and up to date file notes for all properties/enquiries
- Regular and accurate customer liaison delivering milestone updates/recommendations/solutions
- Proactively supporting pre-launch events, open days, and marketing events
- Actively promote the development/ lifestyle/community/properties skilfully negotiating offers
- Agreeing sales and taking the buyer through the journey with regular contact and introduction to community staff and other owners
- To ensure a smooth completion and handover, including the preparation of the unit/completion gift preparation/customer arrival/key handover and actual move in, always being mindful of Customer experience
- Handover of key resident requirements to the community (Village Manager and team) in terms of onsite community facilities and amenities.
- Networking with the community and local groups to build relationships and increase awareness of our developments facilities and amenities through participation in outside events, professional groups and wider community involvement
- Ensure Arco selling rules are complied with
Requirements
- A preference for relevant experience in new homes sales/rentals
- Full driving licence
- Demonstrable history of achieving or exceeding set KPIs
- Experience working with CRM systems
- Experience of extended sales cycle environments
- Experience of off plan selling
- Excellent verbal and written customer service skills
- Exemplary interpersonal skills ability to build trusting relationships to deliver outcomes
- Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset ability to self-start, use own initiative, multi-task and work across teams in a fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude ability to work effectively across functions within a new development environment
- Results orientated ability to deliver results whilst working in a highly independent environment
- Superb negotiation skills
- Determination, flexibility and enthusiasm
Benefits
- Pension Scheme
- Enhanced Annual Leave
- Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption
- Life Assurance
- Annual Birthday Leave
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Reward Schemes
- Discounts on a number of retailers
- Learning and Development Opportunities
- Volunteering and Wellbeing days
- Plus much more